Sarreau goes three for three with road race win on stage 3a at Tour Poitou-Charentes

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Tour Poitou Charentes en Nouvelle Aquitaine 2022 36th edition 3rd stage a Nieuil lEspoir Vivonne 907 km 25082022 Marc Sarreau FRA AG2R Citroen Team photo Tommaso PelagalliSprintCyclingAgency2022
Marc Sarreau (AG2R Citroën) won for a third day in a row on stage 3a into Vivonne (Image credit: Tommaso Pelagalli/SprintCyclingAgency)

Marc Sarreau (AG2R Citroën) exteneded his streak of victories to three at the Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine and won the short 90.7km stage 3a on Thursday morning.

Paul Penhoët (Groupama-FDJ) finished second and Axel Laurance (B&B Hotels-KTM) third in the bunch sprint in Vivonne. 

Jackie Tyson
Jackie Tyson
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Jackie has been involved in professional sports for more than 30 years in news reporting, sports marketing and public relations. She founded Peloton Sports in 1998, a sports marketing and public relations agency, which managed projects for Tour de Georgia, Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah and USA Cycling. She also founded Bike Alpharetta Inc, a Georgia non-profit to promote safe cycling. She is proud to have worked in professional baseball for six years - from selling advertising to pulling the tarp for several minor league teams. She has climbed l'Alpe d'Huez three times (not fast). Her favorite road and gravel rides are around horse farms in north Georgia (USA) and around lavender fields in Provence (France), and some mtb rides in Park City, Utah (USA).

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